Cheaters are using a totally obvious iPhone app to chat, and most partners never think to check it

A growing number of iPhone users have discovered a discreet way to communicate privately: the Notes collaboration feature. Instead of messaging apps that raise suspicion, users can chat live inside a shared note that looks innocuous, just another list or reminder. Private investigator Cassie Crofts says cheaters are “obsessed” with the trick, prompting fresh concern over how everyday tools can double as hidden communication channels.

Cheaters are using a totally obvious iPhone app to chat, and most partners never think to check it
A growing number of iPhone users have discovered a discreet way to communicate privately: the Notes collaboration feature. Instead of messaging apps that raise suspicion, users can chat live inside a shared note that looks innocuous, just another list or reminder. Private investigator Cassie Crofts says cheaters are “obsessed” with the trick, prompting fresh concern over how everyday tools can double as hidden communication channels.